1 (especially BrE) for water, etc.水➡ see also faucetADJECTIVE | VERB + TAP | TAP + VERB | TAP + NOUNADJECTIVE➤hot, hot-water熱水龍頭▸➤cold, cold-water冷水龍頭▸➤mixer (BrE) 冷熱水混合龍頭▸➤dripping, running滴水的/流水的龍頭◇the sound of a dripping tap水龍頭滴水的聲音➤leaky漏水的龍頭▸➤bath, bathroom, kitchen浴缸/浴室/廚房水龍頭VERB + TAP➤turn擰龍頭◇Turn the tap clockwise.沿順時針方向擰龍頭。➤turn off, turn on關龍頭;開龍頭▸➤run開龍頭◇You have to run the tap a long time before the hot water comes.龍頭要開很長時間才出熱水。TAP + VERB➤drip, run龍頭滴水/流水◇Someone has left the tap running.有人讓水龍頭一直開着。➤leak龍頭漏水TAP + NOUN➤water (BrE, NAmE) 自來水◇ordinary tap water and bottled water普通自來水和瓶裝水➤washer龍頭墊圈tap
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2quick gentle blow; the sound it makes輕敲;輕擊聲ADJECTIVE | VERB + TAP | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤gentle, light, little, slight, soft輕拍;輕敲;輕擊▸➤sharp猛拍➤quick快拍VERB + TAP➤give sb/sth輕拍⋯▸➤feel感到拍打▸➤hear聽到拍打聲◇She heard a tap at the door.她聽到有人叩門。PREPOSITION➤tap at對⋯的輕拍◇There was a little tap at the door.有輕輕的叩門聲。➤tap on對⋯部位的輕拍◇He gave her a tap on the shoulder.他輕輕地拍了拍她的肩膀。tap
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ADVERB | PREPOSITIONADVERB➤gently, lightly輕輕地拍;輕輕地敲◇She tapped her fingers gently on the table.她用手指輕輕地彈着桌子。➤impatiently不耐煩地拍打▸➤away連續敲擊◇She tapped away at her keyboard.她不停地敲着鍵盤。➤home (BrE) (in football/soccer足球)輕鬆射門得手◇He tapped home his second goal from close range.他近距離觸球破門,梅開二度。PREPOSITION➤against, at, on輕敲;輕拍◇He was tapped on the shoulder by a soldier.一名士兵拍了拍他的肩膀。➤with用⋯輕敲◇She tapped the ice with a stick.她用棍子輕輕戳了一下冰。